🇨🇭 The Valley of Val Di Funes, South Tyrol — St Johann in Ranui at Sunset
Val Di Funes is one of those valleys that stops you in your tracks. Tucked into the heart of South Tyrol in the Italian Dolomites, it is a place of extraordinary beauty — wide, open meadows rolling gently between dense pine forests, with the jagged, cathedral-like peaks of the Odle massif rising dramatically on all sides. At sunset, the whole valley transforms. The Dolomite rock turns from pale grey to a deep, glowing red as the last light catches the peaks, and the meadows below are bathed in the warm amber of golden hour. At the centre of it all, the little church of St Johann in Ranui stands as it has for centuries — white-walled, red-domed, and perfectly framed by one of the most spectacular mountain backdrops in all of Europe. This photography print captures the valley at its most magnificent.
If you love wall art that brings the grandeur of the natural world into your home — the scale of the mountains, the warmth of the light, the timeless beauty of an alpine valley — this piece is an exceptional choice. Dramatic yet serene, it makes a stunning addition to any home as home decor, and a truly unforgettable gift for lovers of Italy, South Tyrol, the Dolomites, or fine landscape and architectural artwork.
✨ Perfect For
- Home decor — a grand, panoramic statement piece for living rooms, hallways, or open-plan spaces
- Italian, South Tyrolean, and Dolomites-themed interiors
- Gifts for Italy lovers, mountain enthusiasts, and alpine landscape admirers
- Nature lovers who appreciate the drama of Dolomites valley and alpine church photography
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🖼️ Print Options & Finishes
This image comes in either a Canvas, or Framed or non-Framed print. SEE TABS for more INFO
Printed on high-quality Fujitsu archive paper for stunning results, comes as a Lustre giving a semi-gloss finish.
Gloss prints also available on request.
All print sizes are the sizes to fit a frame - NOT the printed image size - SEE BORDER TAB for more INFO.
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Your gift will be wrapped in Two Tone Ribbed Kraft paper in either Brown or Dark Green (let me know if you have a preference) and completed with a rustic twine tied bow
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NOTE: I can't ship larger Frames abroad. In this case I will contact you and send a refund for the frame. See Shipping Policy for more info
5% of all sales donated to the WWF charity.
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